Feb. 14 – Cancer, Tissues and Systems

Here's a practice quiz for you to prepare for the real quiz on Monday:

Handout: Cell Structure Practice Quiz

Next we looked at cancer and types of tumours.

Handout: Cancer

We discussed how some brain tumours can be treated with something called a "gamma knife".

Then we discussed how cells joined together into tissues and tissues joined together into systems.

Handout: Cells working together (Tissues)

Muscle cells join together into muscle tissues.

Skin cells join together into skin tissue.

 Tissues join together to form organs and organs join together to form systems.

Some different systems in the human body.

"Body Worlds" is an exhibit that allows you to see all the parts of the human body.

A human face cut apart in the Body Worlds exhibit.

Homework

Remember, the quiz is on Tuesday!  Study!!